Chape Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 14
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 4
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Chape Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chape family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter 2
Male Servant 2
Independant 1
Independent 1
Mason 1
Pauper 1
Officer Of Excise 1
Publican 1
Sailor 1
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Chape

Name Census Frequency
John Chape 29
Mary Chape 22
Ralph Chape 20
William Chape 19
Robert Chape 13
Elizabeth Chape 12
Thomas Chape 12
Ellen Chape 11
George Chape 10
Margaret Chape 8
James Chape 6
Jane Chape 6
Catherine Chape 5
Eliza Chape 5
Harriet Chape 5
Sarah Chape 5
Ada Chape 3
Charles Chape 3
Clara Chape 3
Hannah Chape 3
Jemima Chape 3
Alice Chape 2
Ann Chape 2
Annie Chape 2
Eleanor Chape 2

Chape Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chope 80% 462
2 Chape 100% 277
3 Chapeau 71% 183
4 Chip 60% 152
5 Cheap 60% 149

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The surname Chape is the 2nd most popular variant of Chope.

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